Global Aircraft Tractor Industry Growth and Trends Forecast to 2031

Summary

Aircraft towing tractors (conventional/towbar and towbarless) are an important part of the airport ground support equipment industry. These specially designed low-profile vehicles perform the functions of pushing back an aircraft from its gate, towing the aircraft between its hangar and gate, and towing for maintenance purposes. Aircraft towing tractors have been designed to tow a wide range of aircraft, from small/narrow-bodied regional aircraft to wide-bodied aircraft.

According to APO Research, The global Aircraft Tractor market was estimated at US$ million in 2025 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$ million by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of xx% during the forecast period 2026-2031.

North American market for Aircraft Tractor is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Asia-Pacific market for Aircraft Tractor is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

Europe market for Aircraft Tractor is estimated to increase from $ million in 2025 to reach $ million by 2031, at a CAGR of % during the forecast period of 2026 through 2031.

The major global manufacturers of Aircraft Tractor include TLD group, Goldhofer AG, TUG, TREPEL, Nepean, Eagle Tugs, Douglas, Fresia SpA and JBT Aero, etc. In 2024, the world's top three vendors accounted for approximately % of the revenue.

Report Scope

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Aircraft Tractor, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Aircraft Tractor.

The Aircraft Tractor market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of sales volume (Units) and revenue ($ millions), considering 2024 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2020 to 2031. This report segments the global Aircraft Tractor market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

Key Companies & Market Share Insights

In this section, the readers will gain an understanding of the key players competing. This report has studied the key growth strategies, such as innovative trends and developments, intensification of product portfolio, mergers and acquisitions, collaborations, new product innovation, and geographical expansion, undertaken by these participants to maintain their presence. Apart from business strategies, the study includes current developments and key financials. The readers will also get access to the data related to global revenue, price, and sales by manufacturers for the period 2020-2025. This all-inclusive report will certainly serve the clients to stay updated and make effective decisions in their businesses.

Aircraft Tractor Segment by Company

TLD group
Goldhofer AG
TUG
TREPEL
Nepean
Eagle Tugs
Douglas
Fresia SpA
JBT Aero
Kalmar Motor AB
Lektro
Weihai Guangtai
Charlatte Manutention

Aircraft Tractor Segment by Type

Conventional Tractors
Towbarless Tractors

Aircraft Tractor Segment by Application

Civil Aviation
Military

Aircraft Tractor Segment by Region

North America
United States
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
U.K.
Italy
Russia
Spain
Netherlands
Switzerland
Sweden
Poland
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
India
Australia
Taiwan
Southeast Asia
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Colombia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Türkiye
GCC Countries

Key Drivers & Barriers

High-impact rendering factors and drivers have been studied in this report to aid the readers to understand the general development. Moreover, the report includes restraints and challenges that may act as stumbling blocks on the way of the players. This will assist the users to be attentive and make informed decisions related to business. Specialists have also laid their focus on the upcoming business prospects.

Reasons to Buy This Report

1. This report will help the readers to understand the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. The report also focuses on the competitive landscape of the global Aircraft Tractor market, and introduces in detail the market share, industry ranking, competitor ecosystem, market performance, new product development, operation situation, expansion, and acquisition. etc. of the main players, which helps the readers to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
2. This report will help stakeholders to understand the global industry status and trends of Aircraft Tractor and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.
3. This report will help stakeholders to understand competitors better and gain more insights to strengthen their position in their businesses. The competitive landscape section includes the market share and rank (in volume and value), competitor ecosystem, new product development, expansion, and acquisition.
4. This report stays updated with novel technology integration, features, and the latest developments in the market
5. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into which regions to target globally
6. This report helps stakeholders to gain insights into the end-user perception concerning the adoption of Aircraft Tractor.
7. This report helps stakeholders to identify some of the key players in the market and understand their valuable contribution.

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the study scope of this report, executive summary of market segments by type, market size segments for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 2: Introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Aircraft Tractor manufacturers competitive landscape, price, sales, revenue, market share and ranking, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Sales, revenue of Aircraft Tractor in regional level. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and introduces the future development prospects, and market space in the world.
Chapter 5: Introduces market segments by application, market size segment for North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa.
Chapter 6: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, Middle East & Africa, sales and revenue by country.
Chapter 12: Analysis of industrial chain, key raw materials, manufacturing cost, and market dynamics.
Chapter 13: Concluding Insights of the report.

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1 Market Overview

1.1 Product Definition
1.2 Global Market Growth Prospects
1.2.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Market Size Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.2.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales Estimates and Forecasts (2020-2031)
1.3 Aircraft Tractor Market by Type
1.3.1 Conventional Tractors
1.3.2 Towbarless Tractors
1.4 Global Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Type
1.4.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Market Size Overview by Type (2020-2031)
1.4.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Historic Market Size Review by Type (2020-2025)
1.4.3 Global Aircraft Tractor Forecasted Market Size by Type (2026-2031)
1.5 Key Regions Market Size by Type
1.5.1 North America Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.2 Europe Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.3 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.4 South America Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
1.5.5 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Type (2020-2025)
2 Global Market Dynamics

2.1 Aircraft Tractor Industry Trends
2.2 Aircraft Tractor Industry Drivers
2.3 Aircraft Tractor Industry Opportunities and Challenges
2.4 Aircraft Tractor Industry Restraints
3 Market Competitive Landscape by Company

3.1 Global Top Players by Aircraft Tractor Revenue (2020-2025)
3.2 Global Top Players by Aircraft Tractor Sales (2020-2025)
3.3 Global Top Players by Aircraft Tractor Price (2020-2025)
3.4 Global Aircraft Tractor Industry Company Ranking, 2023 VS 2024 VS 2025
3.5 Global Aircraft Tractor Major Company Production Sites & Headquarters
3.6 Global Aircraft Tractor Company, Product Type & Application
3.7 Global Aircraft Tractor Company Establishment Date
3.8 Market Competitive Analysis
3.8.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Market CR5 and HHI
3.8.2 Global Top 5 and 10 Aircraft Tractor Players Market Share by Revenue in 2024
3.8.3 2023 Aircraft Tractor Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3
4 Aircraft Tractor Regional Status and Outlook

4.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Market Size and CAGR by Region: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
4.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Historic Market Size by Region
4.2.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales in Volume by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales in Value by Region (2020-2025)
4.2.3 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
4.3 Global Aircraft Tractor Forecasted Market Size by Region
4.3.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales in Volume by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales in Value by Region (2026-2031)
4.3.3 Global Aircraft Tractor Sales (Volume & Value), Price and Gross Margin (2026-2031)
5 Aircraft Tractor by Application

5.1 Aircraft Tractor Market by Application
5.1.1 Civil Aviation
5.1.2 Military
5.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Application
5.2.1 Global Aircraft Tractor Market Size Overview by Application (2020-2031)
5.2.2 Global Aircraft Tractor Historic Market Size Review by Application (2020-2025)
5.2.3 Global Aircraft Tractor Forecasted Market Size by Application (2026-2031)
5.3 Key Regions Market Size by Application
5.3.1 North America Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.2 Europe Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.3 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.4 South America Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
5.3.5 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Sales Breakdown by Application (2020-2025)
6 Company Profiles

6.1 TLD group
6.1.1 TLD group Comapny Information
6.1.2 TLD group Business Overview
6.1.3 TLD group Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.1.4 TLD group Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.1.5 TLD group Recent Developments
6.2 Goldhofer AG
6.2.1 Goldhofer AG Comapny Information
6.2.2 Goldhofer AG Business Overview
6.2.3 Goldhofer AG Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.2.4 Goldhofer AG Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.2.5 Goldhofer AG Recent Developments
6.3 TUG
6.3.1 TUG Comapny Information
6.3.2 TUG Business Overview
6.3.3 TUG Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.3.4 TUG Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.3.5 TUG Recent Developments
6.4 TREPEL
6.4.1 TREPEL Comapny Information
6.4.2 TREPEL Business Overview
6.4.3 TREPEL Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.4.4 TREPEL Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.4.5 TREPEL Recent Developments
6.5 Nepean
6.5.1 Nepean Comapny Information
6.5.2 Nepean Business Overview
6.5.3 Nepean Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.5.4 Nepean Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.5.5 Nepean Recent Developments
6.6 Eagle Tugs
6.6.1 Eagle Tugs Comapny Information
6.6.2 Eagle Tugs Business Overview
6.6.3 Eagle Tugs Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.6.4 Eagle Tugs Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.6.5 Eagle Tugs Recent Developments
6.7 Douglas
6.7.1 Douglas Comapny Information
6.7.2 Douglas Business Overview
6.7.3 Douglas Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.7.4 Douglas Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.7.5 Douglas Recent Developments
6.8 Fresia SpA
6.8.1 Fresia SpA Comapny Information
6.8.2 Fresia SpA Business Overview
6.8.3 Fresia SpA Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.8.4 Fresia SpA Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.8.5 Fresia SpA Recent Developments
6.9 JBT Aero
6.9.1 JBT Aero Comapny Information
6.9.2 JBT Aero Business Overview
6.9.3 JBT Aero Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.9.4 JBT Aero Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.9.5 JBT Aero Recent Developments
6.10 Kalmar Motor AB
6.10.1 Kalmar Motor AB Comapny Information
6.10.2 Kalmar Motor AB Business Overview
6.10.3 Kalmar Motor AB Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.10.4 Kalmar Motor AB Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.10.5 Kalmar Motor AB Recent Developments
6.11 Lektro
6.11.1 Lektro Comapny Information
6.11.2 Lektro Business Overview
6.11.3 Lektro Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.11.4 Lektro Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.11.5 Lektro Recent Developments
6.12 Weihai Guangtai
6.12.1 Weihai Guangtai Comapny Information
6.12.2 Weihai Guangtai Business Overview
6.12.3 Weihai Guangtai Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.12.4 Weihai Guangtai Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.12.5 Weihai Guangtai Recent Developments
6.13 Charlatte Manutention
6.13.1 Charlatte Manutention Comapny Information
6.13.2 Charlatte Manutention Business Overview
6.13.3 Charlatte Manutention Aircraft Tractor Sales, Revenue and Gross Margin (2020-2025)
6.13.4 Charlatte Manutention Aircraft Tractor Product Portfolio
6.13.5 Charlatte Manutention Recent Developments
7 North America by Country

7.1 North America Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country
7.1.1 North America Aircraft Tractor Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.1.2 North America Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country (2020-2025)
7.1.3 North America Aircraft Tractor Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
7.2 North America Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country
7.2.1 North America Aircraft Tractor Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
7.2.2 North America Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
7.2.3 North America Aircraft Tractor Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8 Europe by Country

8.1 Europe Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country
8.1.1 Europe Aircraft Tractor Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.1.2 Europe Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country (2020-2025)
8.1.3 Europe Aircraft Tractor Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
8.2 Europe Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country
8.2.1 Europe Aircraft Tractor Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
8.2.2 Europe Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
8.2.3 Europe Aircraft Tractor Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9 Asia-Pacific by Country

9.1 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country
9.1.1 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.1.2 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country (2020-2025)
9.1.3 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
9.2 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country
9.2.1 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
9.2.2 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
9.2.3 Asia-Pacific Aircraft Tractor Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10 South America by Country

10.1 South America Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country
10.1.1 South America Aircraft Tractor Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.1.2 South America Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country (2020-2025)
10.1.3 South America Aircraft Tractor Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
10.2 South America Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country
10.2.1 South America Aircraft Tractor Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
10.2.2 South America Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
10.2.3 South America Aircraft Tractor Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11 Middle East and Africa by Country

11.1 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country
11.1.1 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Sales Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.1.2 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Sales by Country (2020-2025)
11.1.3 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Sales Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
11.2 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country
11.2.1 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Market Size Growth Rate (CAGR) by Country: 2020 VS 2024 VS 2031
11.2.2 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Market Size by Country (2020-2025)
11.2.3 Middle East and Africa Aircraft Tractor Market Size Forecast by Country (2026-2031)
12 Value Chain and Sales Channels Analysis

12.1 Aircraft Tractor Value Chain Analysis
12.1.1 Aircraft Tractor Key Raw Materials
12.1.2 Key Raw Materials Price
12.1.3 Raw Materials Key Suppliers
12.1.4 Manufacturing Cost Structure
12.1.5 Aircraft Tractor Production Mode & Process
12.2 Aircraft Tractor Sales Channels Analysis
12.2.1 Direct Comparison with Distribution Share
12.2.2 Aircraft Tractor Distributors
12.2.3 Aircraft Tractor Customers
13 Concluding Insights
14 Appendix

14.1 Reasons for Doing This Study
14.2 Research Methodology
14.3 Research Process
14.4 Authors List of This Report
14.5 Data Source
14.5.1 Secondary Sources
14.5.2 Primary Sources
14.6 Disclaimer

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